She, of course, was Marilyn Monroe. And in the month of what would have been Marilyn’s 100th birthday, the National Portrait ...

The Contemporary Collection in the Mary Weston Gallery in the Weston Wing at the National Portrait Gallery, London (photo © David Parry; all images courtesy NPG ...

The actor’s life in pictures, from mousey-haired teen to American icon to her shocking death at 36, beams with the charm that defined a century. But why aren’t we shown more of what lay behind the ...

The National Portrait Gallery (NPG) in London has announced Victoria Siddall as its new director. She is the first woman to be appointed to the role in the museum’s 168-year history. Siddall cut a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The daughter of a Kentucky horse trainer, who grew up to become an international socialite, fashion trendsetter and the first ...

For America’s Service Members, Memorial Day Is a Lifetime Bob Woodson Was a Hero It’s splendid, with new galleries, a new entrance, and modern twists. The National Portrait Gallery is much loved in ...

London’s National Portrait Gallery (NPG) is a unique cultural venue, founded in 1856 to tell the story of Britain through portraiture, and where a work’s subject is often more important than the ...

Portraits captured by University of Sunderland students are being shown as part of a new National Portrait Gallery (NPG) ...

Sir Paul’s newly discovered early-'60s photo archive charms, alongside royals old and new. There are many wonderful features of the newly renovated and expanded National Portrait Gallery in London.

Britain’s National Portrait Gallery reopened Thursday after a three-year, $53-million renovation. Raising the money in the current climate was tough. By Alex Marshall Reporting from London On a recent ...

Joshua Reynolds’s “Portrait of Mai (Omai)” is considered one of Britain’s most important early portraits of a person of color. In an innovative arrangement, it will travel between London and Los ...

The Dark Knight Returns by Sean Ellis, styled by Isabella Blow, August 1998. © Sean Ellis Twenty-seven years later, Swillingham’s prediction came true. At London ...